10.30am – 12.00pm Pond DippingNewts, newts and more newts! Dip your net to discover the secret life of newts and what they eat. £3 per child

1pm – 2.30pm Woodland SurvivalLearn how to survive in the wild by making a shelter and see a fire lighting demonstration. £3 per child

An adult must attend and supervise participating children throughout the activity.

Getting to the centre:Buses: 83, 182, 245, 297, 302 buses pass within a ten-minute walk of the Centre.

Driving to the Centre: Birchen Grove is a minor road off Blackbird Hill with traffic lights at the junction. Follow the signs to the Birchen Grove Garden Centre, we share their drive. A limited amount of public car parking is available at the centre, there is also limited parking at the Welsh Harp Open Space.

Families recommends that you always check details of the event with the organiser.